Doors, entrances and beyond : various aspects of entrances and doors of the tombs in the Memphite necropoleis during the Old Kingdom.
Doors are more than a physical means to close off an entrance or an exit; they can also indicate a boundary between two worlds. This volume considers the Memphite Necropoleis during the Old Kingdom, and proposes that porticos, false doors, niches and mastaba chapel entrances are interconnected in th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Archaeopress,
2021.
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Colección: | Archaeopress Egyptology Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Chapter One: About this Study ; Chapter Two: The Rituals and Tomb Elements ; Chapter Three: Introduction ; Doors ; Chapter Four: Doors, Closing the Monument ; Chapter Five: Doors, Other uses ; Chapter Six: Doors, False Doors and Porticos ; Chapter Seven: The Chapel and its Elements ; Chapter Eight: Decoration Directionality in Entrances and Chapels ; Chapter Nine: Portico Chapels ; Chapter Ten: The Themes of the Decoration ; Entrances and Decoration ; Chapter Eleven: The Door Jambs and the Entrance Thicknesses ; Chapter Twelve: The Entrance Thicknesses and Chapel Walls ; Offering Places ; Chapter Thirteen: Offering places ; Chapter Fourteen: Discussion and Conclusions ; Tables ; Bibliography, Abbreviations and Technical Terms ; General Index.